Climate · Provence (Aix-en-Provence)

Provence (Aix-en-Provence) in October

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Provence (Aix-en-Provence) is warm: highs near 72°F, lows near 53°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 1 minute from the first week to the last.October in Provence (Aix-en-Provence) is warm: highs near 22°C, lows near 12°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 1 minute from the first week to the last.

High
72°F22°Caverage
Low
53°F12°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 26% of days
Daylight
10h 53mon average

Is October a good time to visit Provence (Aix-en-Provence)?


Yes. October is one of Provence (Aix-en-Provence)'s best months (May, or September to October).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 72°F in October, against 53°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 22°C in October, against 12°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

26% of days in October, against 10% to 32% through the year.

Cloud cover

48% cover in October, against 23% to 50% through the year.

Daylight

10h 53m in October, against 9h 00m to 15h 22m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. September80°27°low 59°low 15°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. October72°22°low 53°low 12°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. November62°17°low 44°low 7°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Provence (Aix-en-Provence) sits, in October

Europe/Paris

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:51 AMsets 6:57 PM
Above the sea
200 mlow-lying
Latitude
43.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Gordes47 km north-west

The land around Provence (Aix-en-Provence), shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in France in October

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Provence (Aix-en-Provence). Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.